Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $96.61 | 11.386% | $107.61 | $107.61 | $107.60 | $107.60 |
Purchase #2 | $149.65 | 8.576% | $162.484 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.82 | 11.199% | $185.5022 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $185.81 | 5.556% | $196.1336 | $196.13 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $120.78 | 12.784% | $136.2205 | $136.22 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
Purchase #6 | $127.51 | 10.395% | $140.7647 | $140.76 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.34 | 13.718% | $283.5445 | $283.54 | $283.55 | $283.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.52 | $1,212.2595 | $1,212.24 | $1,212.25 | $1,212.20 |